Dealing With Post-Pandemic Trauma

Social Distance

The Atlantic Monthly Group, LLC

Health & Fitness, News, Science

4.6 • 935 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2021

⏱️ 41 minutes

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We've all been suffering during the COVID-19 pandemic in one way or another, and as the U.S. starts to emerge, we'll need to reckon with that. The Atlantic's Ed Yong discusses his piece on pandemic trauma, how to think about it, and what he's learned in talking to psychiatrists and other experts. We want to hear from you! Email your questions or concerns to [email protected] or leave a voicemail at 202-642-6487. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:28.9	credit e. claims. This is a social distance, the Atlantic's podcast about the pandemic.
0:37.6	I'm Jim Hamblin.
0:38.6	I'm a doctor and staff writer at the Atlantic.
0:41.6	And I'm Maeph Higgins, I'm a comedian and I'm a writer. Can I just
0:46.1	tell you one quick thing that's happening in Ireland before we jump in? Oh yeah, sure.
0:51.7	Maybe I don't know if it's on the news over there, but our health service executive got hacked really badly and they're trying to bribe it's like a Russian hacking.
1:00.0	What? And they're trying to bribe the Irish government.
1:02.8	Yes.
1:03.8	Wait, what is the health service executive?
1:05.8	So it's not the health board,
1:08.8	but it's like a lot of hospitals are affected and, you I don't know what the equivalent in America
1:15.8	is but I think it's like it's a federal institution yeah like our department of Health and Human Services.
1:24.0	Yeah, like it's like the ones who organized the paperwork because now like lots
1:31.0	people's appointments had to be cancelled.
1:32.8	Luckily they didn't hack the vaccine rollout.
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